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Sneak Peek – Surprise Proposal at Willows Lodge

Joel’s Surprise Proposal to Heather at Willows Lodge This afternoon I was “on the scene” for Joel’s surprise proposal to Heather at the Willows Lodge in Woodinville.  There is a bit of backstory to this session, but you’re going to have to wait for that until I am ready to do my full blog posting […]

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Pretty high school senior sitting cross-legged on a suspension bridge with beautiful backlighting

Fantastic Senior Photo Session at the Botanical Gardens

Michaela’s Senior Photo Session at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens I have to warn you that I have been pitifully slow to get my blog of this session done, and that it actually took place two months ago, way back in late July.  That will help explain the beautiful sunshine and gorgeous flowers in these photos.  […]

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Two brides and the officiant celebrate at the conclusion of the same-sex elopement wedding ceremony. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle's premier wedding photographer

Wonderful Seattle Area Same Sex Elopement Wedding

Kecia and Alice get married at Three Tree Point B&B A few weeks ago I got a phone call from a woman named Kecia.  She lived in Virginia, and was planning to come to Seattle soon to get married and wanted to know if I would be available to photograph the ceremony.  It was going […]

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Sneak Peek Kecia and Alice’s Fantastic Elopement

Sneak Peek – Kecia and Alice elope at the 3 Tree Point Bed & Breakfast Alice and Kecia came all the way from Virginia to Seattle to get married, and I was the lucky photographer they chose to help them record their wedding day.  The wedding was officiated by the incomparable Annemarie Juhlian, who is […]

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Senior photo session at the beach at Normandy Park

Sneak Peek Foggy Senior Photos at Normandy Park

Sneak Peek – Natalie’s Senior Photos at Normandy Park Here are a couple of Sneak Peek photos from my fantastic Senior Photo session with Natalie, early this morning at the beach at Normandy Park.  We had to start at a bit after 8AM to try to catch the low tide.  But as everyone who lives […]

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Engaged couple share a kiss while sitting in the shrubbery during their Seattle engagement photo session

Fun Seattle Engagement Photo Session at Pike Place Market

Having fun with Amanda and Joe with their Engagement Photos First off I have to make a confession – I should have gotten this post up over a month ago, but my summer schedule is so nuts that I’m afraid it managed to escape me until now.  My first priority is always to get my […]

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Bride and groom come down the aisle at the conclusion of their wedding ceremony at the Clearwater Casino Resort, photographed by Seattle's top destination wedding photographer, Tom Ellis Photography

Incredible Samoan theme wedding at Clearwater Casino Resort

Epiphany and Jesse get married at Clearwater Casino Resort I have been extremely fortunate this past summer to have had the opportunity to work with some amazing couples, at some amazing weddings.  And the wedding of Epiphany and Jesse on September 1 may have been the best of them all.  I had a wonderful engagement […]

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Close up photo of Jess and Steven as Jess shows off her new engagement ring, just given to her after Steven's surprise proposal at the Chihuly Glass Garden.

Seattle Chihuly Glass Garden Surprise Proposal

Steven surprises Jess with a wedding proposal at the Chihuly Glass Garden In early August I received an email from a woman named Kim in Virginia.  Her son Steven and his girlfriend were going to be coming to Seattle in late September, and he planned to propose to her while they were here.  Kim wanted […]

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Bride and groom hug in a beautiful flower garden during their pre-ceremony photo session, by Tom Ellis Photography, top rated wedding photographer in Seattle

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Nicole & Clarence

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Wishes to Nicole & Clarence On Oct 1, 2017 Nicole and Clarence were married in the Marysville Opera House, and you can see my blog post of the wedding (which includes a lot of photos!) by clicking on the link earlier in this sentence.  I loved this wedding; Nicole and Clarence […]

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Bride and groom during their first dance as a new husband and wife, at the Tyee Yacht Club in Seattle, photographed by top rated Seattle wedding photographer Tom Ellis Photography

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Claire and Greg

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Wishes to Claire and Greg! One year ago today on September 30, 2017 Claire and Greg were married at the Tyee Yacht Club, also known as the Landing at Tyee.  You can visit my blog posting, which includes lots of photos, by clicking on the link in the previous sentence. I remember […]

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